The Redneck Castle

“The Redneck Castle” might be the oddest stop on Route 66. Formerly the City Meat Market, it is the oldest building in Erick, OK now known as the Sandhills Curiosity Shop owned by a man named Harley. Harley loves to perform and entertain his visitors while he takes you for a personalized tour of his shop and Read More

Valentine’s Ziplining Adventure

On a frigid Valentine’s Day morning, he whisked me away from our tiny Nashville apartment to a town in the middle of no-where called Kingston Springs. He told me which direction to drive, but not where we were going. I was built up with excitement and nervousness. We suddenly had to take a turn on a dirt Read More

5 Small Northeast PA Towns to Visit

Northeast, PA may have some small towns, but they all have a lot to offer to visitors. Here are some small tips on what to do when you go: 5. Berwick, PA:  Berwick, PA has had a rough time over the years with it’s reputation and crime rates, but within the last two they have Read More

Joshua Tree Adventure Tour

This Joshua Tree adventure tour was a very different kind of tour, but in a great way. We were a little hesitant and excited at first getting into a Hummer, that picked us up at our hotel, to ride around Palm Desert for a few hours. It turned out to be great and very enjoyable being Read More

Ricketts Glen State Park-hiking/photography date

If you are looking to take a nice hike, go camping, or expand your photography portfolio, take a day trip or an overnight trip to Ricketts Glen State Park. Get back to nature and enjoy the beautiful picturesque views and wonderful sounds and smells Ricketts Glen has to offer. Drive up Red Rock mountain to Read More

Belle Meade Plantation Tour

Once a year, Belle Meade Plantation has an open house featuring a candlelight self-walking tour of the mansion and the grounds as well as free wine tasting in the gift shop, carolers, and pictures with Santa of course! It’s a fun, chilly date night activity in those winter months. You might not learn as much Read More

Evins Old Mill

Evins Mill is a small, very private resort featuring wonderful views and a romantic aura tucked away deep in the woods of Smithville, TN. Each room has it’s own private deck and scenic settings as well as access to hiking trails leading to waterfalls and gorges. It is the perfect getaway to put you back in Read More

Cheekwood Holiday Lights on Christmas Eve

During the holiday season, one of the best places in Nashville to go and see Christmas lights is Cheekwood Holiday Lights in Belle Mead. Cheekwood Botanical Gardens is a beautiful place for weddings, romantic dates, and extravagant events…Swan Ball anyone? On a side note, Belle Mead is the one place in Nashville I loved taking a drive, whether Read More

Page, Arizona (a photographer’s dream date)

Antelope Canyon: Antelope Canyon is a magnificent slot canyon located in Page, Arizona. Stepping inside this canyon, is unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. It’s a photographer’s dream with its beautiful ambient lighting, colors, and depth. The only way you can get into Antelope Canyon, is by tour because it is located on Navajo Nation Land. You Read More